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Review: Here are 6 kickstarter products you should know about
Brooke Nally for KSL | Posted Oct. 13 - 4:29 p.m. | Save Story
Kickstarter is truly one of the greatest inventions for supporting small businesses. It’s giving the little guys — the ones who don’t have, say, Warren Buffet funding them — the opportunity to bring their ideas to life.
Mexico aims to vaccinate vast bulk of population for COVID-19 by end-2021
Reuters | Updated Oct. 13 - 2:11 p.m. | Save Story
Mexico plans to vaccinate nearly all of its population against COVID-19 by the end of 2021 after reaching accords with pharmaceutical companies and the World Health Organization-backed COVAX plan, the government said on Tuesday.
EU makes 1 billion-euro bet on Gilead's COVID drug before trial results
Francesco Guarascio, Reuters | Updated Oct. 13 - 11:48 a.m. | Save Story
The European Union has agreed to pay more than 1 billion euros ($1.2 billion) to Gilead for a six-month supply of its antiviral drug remdesivir, shortly before the publication of final results of the biggest trial of the COVID-19 medication.
COVID-19 again? Reinfection cases raise concerns over immunity
Kate Kelland, Reuters | Posted Oct. 13 - 9:31 a.m. | Save Story
The case of a man in the United States infected twice with COVID-19 shows there is much yet to learn about immune responses and also raises questions over vaccination, scientists said on Tuesday.
Spanish doctors strike as coronavirus cases rise, government mulls new restrictions
Reuters | Posted Oct. 13 - 8:29 a.m. | Save Story
Hundreds of primary care doctors on Tuesday went on strike in the Spanish region of Catalonia calling for better working conditions as coronavirus cases rise.
Young Americans more likely to say no to alcohol, study finds
Katie Hunt, CNN | Updated Oct. 12 - 6:23 p.m. | Save Story
Call them Generation Dry. More college-age Americans are choosing not to drink alcohol than they did nearly two decades ago, according to a new study.
Coronavirus can last 28 days on glass and currency, study finds
Sonali Paul and Stefica Nicol Bikes, Reuters | Updated Oct. 12 - 11:44 a.m. | Save Story
The virus that causes COVID-19 can survive on banknotes, glass and stainless steel for up to 28 days, much longer than the flu virus, Australian researchers said on Monday, highlighting the need for frequent cleaning and handwashing.
What is a Blue Zone and what does it have to do with health?
Brittany Poulson for KSL | Posted Oct. 8 - 8:56 p.m. | Save Story
What is the secret to a long, healthy and happy life? Is it the way you eat or the way you move? Perhaps it's your attitude and outlook on life. The answer may lie in Blue Zones.
Have You Seen This? The most fascinating way to make hot chocolate
Katie Workman for KSL | Posted Oct. 8 - 3:43 p.m. | Save Story
This video of a hot chocolate bomb will blow your mind and reinvent your approach to the holiday treat.
Italy makes face masks mandatory as coronavirus cases surge
Angelo Amante and Gavin Jones, Reuters | Updated Oct. 7 - 2:08 p.m. | Save Story
Italy on Wednesday made it mandatory to wear face masks outdoors nationwide in an effort to curb the spread of the coronavirus, as new infections jumped to the highest daily tally since April.
Diversity Utah: Melanin Squad provides a safe space for Utah women of color
Ryan Miller, KSL | Posted Oct. 5 - 7:02 p.m. | Save Story
To say Sarah Vaughn, who has been in Utah for a decade now, is a community builder would be underselling it. Yet, there were many times over the last 10 years where she felt she didn’t really belong. She doesn't want any other women of color to feel the same way.
Coach Kim: Are you the problem?
Kim Giles, KSL.com Contributor | Updated Oct. 5 - 9:31 a.m. | Save Story
In this edition of LIFEadvice, Coach Kim shares some ways to know if you are the problem and how to fix people problems with others.
Mother-daughter connection puts the 'ma' in Camaro
Brian Champagne for KSL | Posted Oct. 1 - 1:44 p.m. | Save Story
When an Alaska bush pilot passed away, she left her daughter memories she could drive — loud and fast.
Coach Kim: How to have difficult conversations without offending
Kim Giles, KSL.com Contributor | Posted Sept. 28 - 7:04 a.m. | Save Story
In this edition of LIFEadvice, Coach Kim explains how you can give negative feedback without being controlling or rude.
Family Meals Month: Get your kids cooking with these simple recipes
Brittany Poulson for KSL | Posted Sept. 24 - 8:52 p.m. | Save Story
Cooking doesn't have to be just for the parents — kids can help, too! Here are simple recipes kids can help prepare to make meal time a family event.
If you do not snooze, you lose: Sleep seen as essential for the brain, new analysis shows
Will Dunham, Reuters | Updated Sept. 21 - 8:28 p.m. | Save Story
Scientists are providing a fuller understanding of the essential role that sleep plays in brain health, identifying an abrupt transition at about 2.4 years of age when its primary purpose shifts from brain building to maintenance and repair.
Coach Kim: Allow people you love to be different from you
Kim Giles, KSL.com Contributor | Posted Sept. 21 - 7:37 a.m. | Save Story
In this edition of LIFEadvice, Coach Kim shares some tips and tricks to improve your relationships.
3 benefits of having family meals — and some recipe ideas to help get you started
Danielle Billat, KSL.com Contributor | Posted Sept. 18 - 8:30 p.m. | Save Story
Family meals are important for both our mental and physical health. Read this article to understand why family meals are important and to find three easy family meal ideas.
Wanted: People who want to get paid to taste cheeseburgers
Joe Bagliere, CNN | Posted Sept. 18 - 10:21 a.m. | Save Story
For burger lovers out there, a dream job has opened up: getting paid to eat cheeseburgers.
